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Leadership Lessons from TIME Person of the Year: Taylor Swift
Today, we found out Taylor Swift has been named the 2023 TIME Person of the Year. There is no doubt Taylor has made a huge impact for her fans and the economy this past year – we can all learn…
Featured Media Coverage 鈥 Week of Nov. 6
黑料不打烊 thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Gretchen Purser, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the BBC article “Why so many healthcare workers are walking…
Advice From Alumni Entrepreneurs Who Gave Back During 鈥機USE50 Summit
The power and impact of the entrepreneurial spirit was on center stage during two recent alumni events on campus. First, on Nov. 9, 50 of the fastest-growing 黑料不打烊 alumni-owned businesses were honored during the inaugural聽鈥機USE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards. At…
3 Student Teams Recipients of First Orange Innovation Fund Awards
Three student teams are the winners of inaugural Orange Innovation Fund awards, a grant program administered through 黑料不打烊 Libraries designed to help students commercialize their research ideas. Natasha Brao 鈥22, G鈥23, G鈥24 Brao, who received an undergraduate degree from…
Maxwell Hosts Conference Focused on International Trade
Dozens of scholars convened at the Maxwell School earlier this month to delve into complex, timely issues related to international trade, including the impact of increased imports from China on racial and ethnic inequality, the role of large firms in…
鈥機USE50 Summit 2023: Network With the 50 Fastest-Growing Alumni Businesses
From production and digital media companies to pizza tours and EV charging solutions, the honorees of the inaugural 鈥機USE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards are an impressive group of leaders representing the 50 fastest-growing 黑料不打烊 alumni-owned businesses. Honorees will be celebrated…
Featured Media Coverage 鈥 Week of Oct. 23
黑料不打烊 thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Lynne Vincent, assistant professor of management at the Whitman School, was quoted in a CBS News article about 7,000 Stellantis factory workers joining…
Extraordinary Gift Ensures Dick Clark鈥檚 Legacy Lives on in Expansion of Los Angeles Program
One of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 most famous graduates, Dick Clark 鈥51 started his broadcast career in Central New York and grew to prominence in Philadelphia as host of 鈥淎merican Bandstand.鈥 But it was Los Angeles that offered the greatest opportunity for…
Ben Ford 鈥23 Accepted Into Techstars Silicon Valley Program
Ben Ford 鈥23, founder of Fundwurx and an alumnus of both the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and the School of Information Studies,聽was accepted into the elite and highly competitive Techstars Oakland Powered by J.P. Morgan program. Ford was…
Whitman First Program Helps First-Generation College Students Succeed in Business School
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management recently announced the launch of the Whitman First Program, an initiative to support first-generation college students by helping them adapt more easily to the many facets of a business school environment. 鈥淭his academic…